2nd Sunday – Touched to Believe

23 Apr 202214 May 2022

The incredulity of St Thomas, Caravaggio John 20: 19-31 The eighth day. This is the octave day of Easter. The Church believes that the Octave day is where the fullness…

2nd Sunday – Incredulous Mercy

15 Apr 20211 May 2021

Q: What do you get when you cross a fish with an elephant? A: Swimming trunks. Q: What do you get when you cross a dinosaur with a pig? A:…

Low Sunday – Touched by the Wounds

10 Apr 20211 May 2021

We come to the first Sunday after Easter or Low Sunday. Low Sunday does not mean one is ‘low’ after the ‘high’ of Easter! It is rather the octave day…

16th Sunday – Awake to God’s Life

19 Jul 20202 Aug 2020

Matthew 13:24-43, Romans 8:26-27 The Sower, Vincent van Gogh We are presented with three parables in our gospel today. I want to reflect only on the first of the parables,…

2nd Sunday – Healed by His Wounds

19 Apr 202010 May 2020

John 20:19-31  I do not know what your experience of the lockdown in the midst of this pandemic has been like. Maybe it has been wonderful. Some families have rediscovered…

Resurrection – The Irruption of New Life

12 Apr 20202 May 2020

Matthew 28:1-10 Holy Saturday marks the longest period of silence in the liturgical year. There are no sacraments, there is no holy water in the fonts, the altars are stripped…